Yhis is Martynia annua popularly known as' Kaknasa' in Ayurveda.

On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 12:46 PM, 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>   This is the Devil's Claw [Martynia annua] - a weed, a native of Mexico
> naturalised in India.
>                 With regards,
>                    Neil Soares.
>
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>  *From:* Devi Nair <[email protected]>
> *To:* Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 6, 2015 12:16 PM
> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:225548] Re: Wild plant for ID
>
> The leaves were quite large in comparison to the flower. Unfortunately
> this is the only picture I have. We were driving past and there were a few
> of these on the way.
>
> I will try and get better pictures when I go that way next and if they are
> still surviving!
>
> On Saturday, 6 June 2015, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> how large were these leaves?
>
> were there many of them along the highway
>
> Do you have pictures of the flower only
>
> I see a ditch digger in the background
> may be all these will be bull- dozzed off
>
>
>
> Leaves if large are reminiscent of the great burdock but flowers are not...
>
> so .. would love to see the flower close up and approximate size of the
> leaves .
>
> please
>
> thanks
> usha di.
>
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Devi Nair <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Seen on the highway, close to Nanjangud ( Karnataka). The flower is very
> pretty.
>
> Would like to know the name of the plant.
>
>
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Devi.
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